Dan Clark Associates

Creating the Understandable Report

Description

Directors cannot just know stuff -- they need to understand stuff. Typical balance sheets and income statements are like drinking from a fire hydrant for the thirsty director with no financial background. Traditional numerical, data-packed reports are inadequate to transferring knowledge and understanding. Directors need the story behind the numbers, ratios, and trends. A written narrative report tells the story by bringing trends to the surface and providing insights. Learn how to turn raw data into interesting narrations. Help Directors be more effective at directing without micromanaging because the reports have met their needs.

Key Learning Points. Participants will:

Just one of several topics found at www.danclark.com.

Program Length

From 1.5 hour to 3 hours.

Primary Audience

CEOs, CFOs, Chief Accountants